--- title: "Sexiest Job of the Week: MDOT needs a Transportation Engineer" description: The Michigan Department of Transportation is looking for a Transportation Engineer to join its highly skilled team. Attractive compensation and benefits are available. image: https://pages.michiganconstruction.com/hubfs/SJOTW%20MDOT.png --- [![Michigan Construction](https://pages.michiganconstruction.com/hubfs/MichiganConstruction_July2016/Images/logo.png)](https://michiganconstruction.com/) # THIS WEEK'S SEXIEST JOB IN CONSTRUCTION  ## **Transportation Engineer** ### Kalamazoo, MI [The Michigan Department of Transportation](https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan/jobs/2211834/mdot-transportation-engineer-12-utility-and-permit-engineer?department[0]=Transportation&sort=PositionTitle%7CAscending&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs) is looking for a **Transportation Engineer **to join its highly skilled team. Attractive compensation and benefits are available. **Desired Qualifications:** - A bachelor of science degree in civil engineering or in civil and environmental engineering - Three years of professional engineering experience involved in transportation systems and programs  - Possession of a registered professional engineer license **Benefits of Working for The Michigan Department of Transportation** - Health, vision, dental and life insurance and retirement fund contribution - Paid vacation and holidays - Optional deferred compensation 401(k) and 457 plans [![APPLY NOW](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2378825/e1ca9776-df59-47ef-a668-c70ec4cddf54.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2378825/e1ca9776-df59-47ef-a668-c70ec4cddf54) [![MDOT Transportation Engineer](https://pages.michiganconstruction.com/hs-fs/hubfs/MDOT%20Transportation%20Engineer.png?width=1200&name=MDOT%20Transportation%20Engineer.png "MDOT Transportation Engineer")](https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan/jobs/2211834/mdot-transportation-engineer-12-utility-and-permit-engineer?department[0]=Transportation&sort=PositionTitle%7CAscending&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs) ## A Good Job ### Starts with a Great Employer MDOT has a long, rich history filled with many transportation firsts, achievements, and innovations. Today, MDOT continues to be an innovative department, providing the highest quality integrated transportation service for economic benefit and improved quality of life. MDOT employees have excellent pay and competitive benefits. Full-time employees receive between 15 and 35 vacation leave days per year. Employees also receive 13 sick days per year, and employees receive eight hours of leave to participate in certain school functions or community activities. State employees receive 12 scheduled holidays each year, which include New Year’s Eve day and New Year’s Day, Christmas Eve day and Christmas Day, Memorial Day, and Veterans Day just to name a few. ![MDOT Logo](https://pages.michiganconstruction.com/hubfs/MDOT%20Logo.bmp) ## QUICK LINKS [![Visit the Michigan Construction Twitter Feed](https://pages.michiganconstruction.com/hubfs/MichiganConstruction_July2016/Images/twitter.png)](https://twitter.com/ConstructMI) [![Visit the Michigan Construction Facebook Page](https://pages.michiganconstruction.com/hubfs/MichiganConstruction_July2016/Images/facebook.png)](https://www.facebook.com/michiganconstructionmovement/)  ## CONTACT INFO 2937 Atrium Dr. Ste 200 Okemos, MI 48864 (844) 200-4838 [info@michiganconstruction.com](mailto:info@michiganconstruction.com) © 2016 Michigan Construction Designed by [InVerve Marketing](https://invervemarketing.com)